Learning styles and retention and achievement on a two-year a-level programme in a further education college

Journal of Further and Higher Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 257-269

  Woolhouse, Marian ^a   Blaire, Trixi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Regent Arcade House   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33746911998     PISSN: 0309877X     EISSN: 14699486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0309877032000098680     Document Type: Article

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